Russia’s refusal to extend the visa of BBC’s correspondent Sarah Rainsford is an attack on media freedom, the British state broadcaster said. Moscow had said it would retaliate to the UK imposition of ‘Magnitsky’ sanctions. “The expulsion of Sarah Rainsford is a direct assault on media freedom which we condemn unreservedly,” BBC director-general Tim Davie said on Friday. “Sarah is an exceptional and fearless journalist,” who provided “independent and in-depth reporting of Russia and the former Soviet Union.” Statement from Tim Davie on the expulsion of BBC Moscow Correspondent Sarah Rainsford.https://t.co/uZttIaqgiV pic.tw
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